Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
December 9, 2003
Submitted
December 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22041
Aircraft time
41,563 hours, 24,965 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Corroded
Location
Center Cell
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND CORROSION ON UPPER SURFACE OF WING CENTER TANK BS 825 RBL 12. REMOVED CORROSION ON UPPER SURFACE OF WING CENTER TANK AT BS 825, RBL 12 PER SRM 51-10-06. FOUND DAMAGE AREA TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-10-1, FIG 1. REMOVED DAMAGE AND REPAIRED PER SRM 57-30-3.

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